Synonyms for nut
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1. nutnoun

   A testicle.

   I was kicked in the nuts

   Synonyms:
   bollock, nads, ball

2. nutnoun

   Synonyms:
   nutter, nutbag, loony, nutcase

3. nutnoun

   The head.

   Synonyms:
   head, bonce, noodle

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nutnoun

   usually large hard-shelled seed

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

2. Nutnoun

   Egyptian goddess of the sky

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

3. nutnoun

   a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

4. en, nutnoun

   half the width of an em

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

5. crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, fruitcake, screwballnoun

   a whimsically eccentric person

   Synonyms:
   crank, testicle, trash, methamphetamine hydrochloride, bollock, testis, glass, junkie, crosspatch, methamphetamine, screwball, nut case, ice, deoxyephedrine, churl, egg, shabu, fruitcake, chicken feed, chalk, addict, starter, orchis, grouch, junky, ballock, ball, meth, crackpot, grump, en, freak

6. addict, nut, freak, junkie, junkynoun

   someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

   "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"

   Synonyms:
   addict, bollock, testis, junkie, lusus naturae, monster, screwball, junky, monstrosity, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, drug addict, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

7. testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, eggverb

   one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

   "she kicked him in the balls and got away"

   Synonyms:
   screwball, lump, crank, clump, orb, glob, bullock block, junkie, bollock, testis, clod, globe, musket ball, chunk, egg, formal, junky, en, testicle, ball, orchis, eggs, fruitcake, nut case, crackpot, addict, ballock, freak

8. nutverb

   gather nuts

Matched Categories

1. • Egyptian Deity
   • Block
   • Eccentric
   • Enthusiast
   • Gather
   • Linear Unit
   • Seed

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "nut":

   sleeved, nuts, nout, noix, walnuts, locknut, bolt, self-locking, walnut

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1. Michael Graves:

   I wouldn't have been a health care nut if it hadn't been for my paralysis, so something good came from this.

2. Michael Storey:

   Dating the crater has been a particularly tough nut to crack, so it's very satisfying that two laboratories in Denmark and Sweden, using different dating methods arrived at the same conclusion. As such, I'm convinced that we've determined the crater's actual age, which is much older than many people once thought.

3. The FDA:

   Beech-Nut has also decided to exit the market for Beech-Nut branded Single Grain Rice Cereal.

4. Willie Robertson:

   [Lisa] is such a baby nut, so every opportunity she has to make a lasagna or take something to their house, she's over there so she can hug all on our little wonder woman, we laugh but Sadie and Christian look like superheroes. You know, it's like Captain America meets Wonder Woman or Bat Girl or something.

5. Danielle Talenti:

   Almonds are the nut with the highest amount of vitamin E which are a certain type of antioxidant that may aid in reducing inflammation in the body and improving cognitive function.